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THE INCOMPARABLE DAFFODILS 



"POET'S" °<*%T nt,a Narcissus 



Narcissus Poeticus 



This section. Narcissus Poeticus, has instead of a 

 trumpet or crown a small wide mouthed cup. All are 

 hardy, producing long-stemmed fragrant flowers that are 

 prized for cutting. They thrive in gardens, or natural- 

 ized in grass or semi-wild places. By mixing the early 

 and late flowering sorts a continuous display of bloom 

 may be enjoyed for weeks. // teamed by Parcel Post aid 

 postage at zone rates on page 2 of cover. 



Weight 3/4 lb. per doz.; 6 lbs. per 100. 



each doz. 100 



Glory (4) . Produces immense snow- 

 white flowers of perfect form; cup 

 yellow, edged red 10 1.00 7.50 



Grandiflorus (5). A large type of 

 the late flowering poeticus; large 

 flowers; pure white and yellow cup 

 suffused with crimson; neight 19 

 inches 08 .80 6.00 



King Edward VII (Almira) (5). A 

 large flowering variety, with a white 

 flower of great subnance ; yellow cup 

 edged red: 15 inches 12 1.25 9.00 



Ornatus ;4). The early flowering 

 Poeticus so popular for winter forc- 

 ing as well as for gardens and natu- 

 ralizing; splendidlarge white flowers 

 with saffron cup margined scarlet; 

 height 13 inches, per 1000, S45.00 .07 .70 5.00 



Poeticus (6) . The original late flower- 

 ing "Pheasant's Eye" variety pure 

 white flower wiith orange cup, edged 

 with red; height loin, per 1000, S40 .06 .60 4.50 



The INCOMPARABLE DAFFODILS 



Narcissus Incomparabilis 



The Incomparabilis Group are garden hybrids between yellow Trumpets and Poeti- 

 cus. They are all perfectly hardy, thrive under garden culture or for flowering in 

 the house in winter. The flowers are all large, often 4 inches across and are borne 

 freely on long stems. 



The figures after each name denote the relative time of flowering. 

 IS wanted by Parcel Post add postage at zone rates on page 2 of cover. 



Weight 1 3/4 lb. per doz.: 10 lbs. per 100. each doz. 100 



Autocrat (3). Large star-like perianth, deeper yellow crown; 



free flowering ; height 20 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



Beauty (4) . Pure rich yellow throughout; edged with orange-red 



at mouth of crown; height 23 in 10 1.00 7.50 



Lucifer (3). A large flowering variety with white perianth and 



cup of giowing red-orange; height IS inches 08 .80 6.00 



Sir Watkin (2). An old and popular variety; the flowers often 



measure 5 inches across; a free bloomer; perianth yellow, crown 



golden; 21 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



Stella (3). White perianth and yellow crown; very popular for 



naturalization In quantity 07 .70 5.00 



THE "CHALICE CUP" DAFFODILS 



Narcissus Leedsil 



The fragrant "Silver 'Winged" Leedsii's are hybrids between white Trumpet Daf- 

 fodils and Poeticus. They comprise forms similar to both the Incomparable and 

 Barri groups but the Leedsii's all have white perianth petals and white, cream or very 

 pale citron crowns. 

 If wanted by Parcel Post add postage at zone rates on page 2 of cover. 



Weight 1 1/4 Z6. per doz: 01 lbs. per 100. each doz. 100 



Katherlne Spurrel (4) . Beautiful form and splendid substance; 

 broad overlapping perianth petals of snow-white and a canary 



colored crown; a fine cut flower... -. 08 .80 6.00 



Mrs. Langtry (4). A free flowering variety, each bulb usually 

 producing several flowers; broad white perianth, and white cup 



opening pale primrose 05 .50 4 . 00 



White Lady (4) . A grand new giant flowering variety. Virtually 

 a While Sir Watkin. Large, broad, pure white perianth, and a 

 bold friUed cup of pale citron passing to white; height 15 incher .10 1.00 7.50 



THE CROWN DAFFODILS 



Narcissus Barii and Burbldgel 



This group is the result of garden crosses between Trumpets, Poeticus and Incom- 

 parabilis. All are hardy, producing long-stemmed fragrant flowers 

 that are prized for cutting. They thrive in gardens, and for nat- 

 uralizing in grass or semi-wild places they are magnificent. 



For winter flowering in pots or pans of soil tney are beautiful. 

 (Weights same as preceding.) 



each doz. 100 



Albatross (4) . A large handsome flower, peri- 

 anth white, cup pale citron-yellow prettily fril- 

 led and edged orange-red; height 18 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



Bari Conspicuua (4) . Broad spreading yellow 

 perianth; crown edged with orange-scarlet; a 

 robust strong grower; height 20 in 08 .80 6.00 



Dorothy Wemyss (5). Splendid large white 

 flowers with a bright yellow crown distinctly 

 edged reddish-orange. A strong tall grower, 

 late but free bloomer; height 22 inches. Award 

 of Merit R. H. S .10 1.00 7.50 



Flora Wilson (4). A large pure white perianth; 

 yellow crown deeply stained with orange red; 

 height 20 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



Sea Gull (2). Oneof thelargest and most beau- 

 tiful in this class; pure white spreading perianth 

 cup canary edged apricot; height 12 inches 10 1.00 7.50 



The HARDY CLUSTER-FLOWERED 

 DAFFODILS, Narcissus Poetaz 



These new hybrids between Poeticus and Polyanthus are hardy, healthy, strong 

 growers, some of the varieties attaining a height of 2 feet. The Poeticus like flowers 

 are borne in clusters like the Polyanthus. They soon form large luxuriant clumps- 

 (Weight same as preceding.) 



each doz. 100 

 Alsace (3). Pure white with yellow cup, having a slight reddish 



edge, usually 3 flowers to a stem 10 1 . 00 7 50 



Elvira (4). A large flower of remarkable substance, 3 to 4 borne 

 on long stems, 2 to 3 stem3 to a bulb; fine for cutting; color pure 



white with yellow cup; height 24 In 10 1.00 7.50 



Irene (4). Yellow perianth with deep golden yellow cup; broad 

 flower borne 7 to 8 on a stem; 3 stems to a bulb. The largest 

 yellow 12 1.25 9.00 



NARCISSUS JONQUILLA or JONQUILS 



Much prized for their deliciously scented small golden flowers, perfectly hardy in 



gardens or naturalized, also admirably adapted for winter flowering in pots of soil. 



If wanted by Parcel Post add postage at zone rates on page 2 of cover. 

 Weight 3/4 lb. per doz.: 6 lbs per 100. 



doz. 100 1000 



Single Jonquil (5). The well-known favorite. Rich yellow, very 

 fragrant; height 14 in 50 4.00 37.50 



Double Jonquil. Heads of small but very double deep golden- 

 yellow flowers, powerfully scented 60 4 . 50 40 . 00 



Campernelle (2) . Large yellow flowers, 4 to 6 on a stem; fine for 

 forcing; height 18 in 50 4.00 37.50 



MIXED NARCISSUS AND DAFFODILS 



For Naturalizing in Borders, Wild Gardens, Etc. 



We offer these at exceptionally low prices to encourage liberal plantings. They 

 are very suitable for growing in masses for garden decoration. They are perfectly 

 hardy and will flourish and increase for years. If wanted by Parcel Post add postage 

 at zbtie rates. Weight 1 lb. doz.; 8 lbs. per 100. 



doz. 100 1000 



Mixed Single Trumpets 70 5.00 45.00 



Mixed Double Varieties 70 5.00 45.00 



